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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
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • 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.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.

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