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Drug Facts

  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • 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.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.

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