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Drug Facts

  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • 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.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 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
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002

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