Many individuals consume alcohol initially to use alcohol as a stimulant, although alcohol is actually a depressant.
Over 60% of Americans drink alcohol, with 50% being 'regular drinkers'.
Regular abuse of inhalants can result in serious harm to vital organs, including the brain, heart, kidneys, and liver.
The largest increases in prescription drug related emergency room visits between 2004 and 2009 were for oxycodone products (242.2 percent increase), alprazolam (148.3 percent increase), and hydrocodone products (124.5 percent).