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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.

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