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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2

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