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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 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.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.

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