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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • 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
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • 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.

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