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Drug Facts

  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.

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