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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • 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.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade

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