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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.

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