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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
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.

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