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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.

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