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Drug Facts

  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.

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