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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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