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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • 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
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.

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