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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 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.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.

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