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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.

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