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Drug Facts

  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 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
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.

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