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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
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.

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