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Drug Facts

  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • 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
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.

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