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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Between 2009 and 2010, past year Ecstasy use among 10th graders in the U.S. rose significantly from 3.7 to 4.7%.
  • Diversion of prescription drugs in the U.S. results in pharmacy thefts and thefts from homeowners, signifying a significant demand for prescription drugs on the illicit market.
  • In the 1970s Ecstasy was administered to psychotherapy patients, a practice which was stopped in 1986 when animal studies showed that Ecstasy use caused brain damage.
  • In California, a study of alcohol-related deaths showed that blacks and Hispanics have higher rates of mortality from alcoholic cirrhosis than their White and Asian-Americans counterparts.
  • When an individual develops a tolerance to a particular drug, they will have to take more and more of the medication in order to achieve the desires result, thus, greatly increasing the risk of a potentially fatal drug overdose.
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