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Drug Facts

  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • 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.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29

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