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Drug Facts

  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.

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