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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 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.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.

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