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Drug Facts

  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.

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