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Drug Facts

  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • 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
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.

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