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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription 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.

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