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Drug Facts

  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.

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