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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.

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