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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 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.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.

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