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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 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.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 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.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.

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