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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.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • 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.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.

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