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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.

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