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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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