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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • 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
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • From 2011 to 2016, bath salt use has declined by almost 92%.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.

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