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Drug Facts

  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.

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