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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.

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