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Drug Facts

  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • 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.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.

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