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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.

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