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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
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • 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.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • 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 one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'

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