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Drug Facts

  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.

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