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Drug Facts

  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.

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