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  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.

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