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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.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 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.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29

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