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Drug Facts

  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.

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