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Drug Facts

  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • 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.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.

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