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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.

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