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Drug Facts

  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.

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