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Drug Facts

  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • 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.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • 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

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