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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • 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.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • 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.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.

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