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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.

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