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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.

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