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Drug Facts

  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.

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