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Drug Facts

  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.

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