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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.

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