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Drug Facts

  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.

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