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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.

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