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Drug Facts

  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 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.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • 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
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.

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