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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.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.

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