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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.