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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.

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