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Drug Facts

  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.

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