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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.

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