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Drug Facts

  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.

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