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Drug Facts

  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.

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