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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.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 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.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.

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