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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.

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