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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.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • 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 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • 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
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.

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