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Drug Facts

  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.

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