The rate of current illicit drug use, including marijuana, among Americans aged 50-59 increased from 2.7% in 2002 to 6.2% in 2009.
Lortab is one of the 200 hydrocodone products on the market.
Vicodin overdose may occur in individuals who have not yet built up a tolerance to the drug and unknowingly take a potentially fatal dose in an attempt to get high.
The Tarnak Farm incident during WW II, in which an American F-16 pilot killed several friendly Canadian soldiers on the ground, resulted from the pilot's use of amphetamine.