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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.

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