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Drug Facts

  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • 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
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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