Prescription Drug Addiction
In 1999, approximately 4 million people, about 2 percent of the population age 12 and older were abusing prescription medication. Of these 2.6 million misused pain releivers, 1.3 million sedatives and .9 million stimulants. The most commonly abused drugs were opiods (oxycotin, percoset, vidodin), depressants used to treat anxiety and stimulants.
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leigh said,
March 8, 2007 @ 11:53 pm
great post!