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Drug Facts

  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • 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.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.

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