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Drug Facts

  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.

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