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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 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.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten 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
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.

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