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Drug Facts

  • 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 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.

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