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Drug Facts

  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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