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Drug Facts

  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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