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Drug Facts

  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • 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.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • 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.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 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
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.

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