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Drug Facts

  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 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.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 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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