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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.

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