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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • About 640,000 Americans surveyed in 2008 that were over the age of 12 have said they had used an inhalant in the past month.
  • As of 2008, 13.3% of eighth graders, 17.2% of tenth graders, and 25.4% of twelfth high school seniors in the U.S. reported that heroin was "fairly easy" or "very easy" to obtain.
  • In an emergency room setting individuals will be given oxygen as needed to and may be administered a common antidote for Vicodin overdose known as naloxone; additional action may need to be taken because of the acetaminophen contained in the drug.
  • Americans between the ages of 18 and 25 consistently report higher lifetime nonmedical use of pain relievers such as Lortab than other age groups.
  • Individuals who abuse amphetamines to get high will very likely develop a psychological dependency to these stimulant drugs.
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