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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • 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.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.

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