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Drug Facts

  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.

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