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Drug Facts

  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 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.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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