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Drug Facts

  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • 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
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.

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