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Drug Facts

  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.

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