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Drug Facts

  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • 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.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.

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