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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.

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