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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.

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