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Drug Facts

  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.

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