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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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder

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