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Drug Facts

  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.

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