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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.

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