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Drug Facts

  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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