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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 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.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.

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