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Drug Facts

  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.

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