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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • 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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