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Drug Facts

  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.

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