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Drug Facts

  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.

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