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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.

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