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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • 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.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 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
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.

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