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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1

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