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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • 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
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.

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