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Drug Facts

  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • 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
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • 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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