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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • 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.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.

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