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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.

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