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Drug Facts

  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 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.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.

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