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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.

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