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Drug Facts

  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.

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