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Drug Facts

  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Over 23.5 million people are in need of treatment for illegal drugs like Flakka.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.

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