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Drug Facts

  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 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.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.

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