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Drug Facts

  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.

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