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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.

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