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Drug Facts

  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.

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