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Drug Facts

  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.

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