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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
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28

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