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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.

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