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Drug Facts

  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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