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Drug Facts

  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • 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.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.

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