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Drug Facts

  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.

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