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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • 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.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.

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