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Drug Facts

  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.

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