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Drug Facts

  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • 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.

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