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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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