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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.

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