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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
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 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.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.

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