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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.

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