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Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 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.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.

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