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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.

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