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Drug Facts

  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • 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
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • 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
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.

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