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Drug Facts

  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction 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
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.

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