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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • 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
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.

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