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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • 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.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • 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.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.

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