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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.

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