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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.

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