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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.

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