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Drug Facts

  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.

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