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Drug Facts

  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • 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.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.

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