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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.

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