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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.

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