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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.

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