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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 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
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • 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).
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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