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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.

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