Why Study Organic Chemistry? What substance is considered the most addictive? What is the most consumed psychoact ive substance in the What percentage of North Americans use caffeine everyday? What drug has the worst withdrawa l symptoms? What is the most abused drug? What is the most used drug worldwide? What class of drug is the most commonly prescribed? What percentage of Americans takes at least one prescription drug daily? What is the original source for the drugs Vicodin, Percocet, Oxycodone, Oxycontin, and Percodan? What class of drug is responsible for the most reported poisonings of any substance?
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Why Study Organic Chemistry?What substance is considered the
most addictive?
What is the most consumed psychoactive substance in the world?
What percentage of North Americans use caffeine everyday?
What drug has the worst withdrawal symptoms?
What is the most abused drug?
What is the most used drug worldwide?
What class of drug is the most commonly prescribed?
What percentage of Americans takes at least one prescription drug daily?
What is the original source for the drugs Vicodin, Percocet, Oxycodone, Oxycontin, and Percodan?
What class of drug is responsible for the most reported poisonings of any substance?
Why Study Organic Chemistry?
Nicotine
90%
Marijuana
Caffiene
Opioid analgesics such as morphine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone
Lipid regulators, followed by antidepressants and then narcotic analgesics
Alcohol, followed by benzodiazapines and then opiatesOpium poppy
Nearly 70%Caffiene
How Important is Organic Chemistry in Daily Life?
What class of drug is responsible for the most poisoning deaths of any substance?
What is the most toxic substance known?
What is the starting material used to produce most pharmaceuticals?
Where does asphalt come from (and basketballs, lipstick, contact lenses, nylon)?
What is the most recycled material in the United States? What is the strongest
substance known?
What is the most explosive non-nuclear substance?
What is the world’s most abundant organic compound?
How Important is Organic Chemistry in Daily Life?
Of accidental deaths in the US, poisoning is the #1 cause; 89% of poisoning deaths were due to drugs, and 77% of these deaths were unintentional; opioid analgesics account for 40% of these deaths