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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • 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.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • 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".
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.

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