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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.

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