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Drug Facts

  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 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
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.

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