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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • 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.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 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'.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.

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