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Drug Facts

  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • 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
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.

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