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Drug Facts

  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • 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
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.

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