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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • 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
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.

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