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Drug Facts

  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • 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
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.

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