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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.

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