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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium

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