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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.

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