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Drug Facts

  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.

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