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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 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
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Approximately 1.3 million people in Utah reported Methamphetamine use in the past year, and 512,000 reported current or use within in the past month.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.

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