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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.

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