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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.

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