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Drug Facts

  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 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
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".

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