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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.

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