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Drug Facts

  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.

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