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Drug Facts

  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • 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.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.

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