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Drug Facts

  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 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.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • 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.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • From 2011 to 2016, bath salt use has declined by almost 92%.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.

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