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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.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.

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