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Drug Facts

  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • 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.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30

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