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Drug Facts

  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.

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