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Drug Facts

  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.

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