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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 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.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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