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Drug Facts

  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3

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