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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • From 2011 to 2016, bath salt use has declined by almost 92%.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.

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