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Drug Facts

  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • 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.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • 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.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.

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