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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
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.

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