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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
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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