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Drug Facts

  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.

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