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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • 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
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.

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