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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • 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.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • 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
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.

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