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Drug Facts

  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 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
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.

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