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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • 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.

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