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in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.

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