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Drug Facts

  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.

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