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Drug Facts

  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • 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
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.

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