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Drug Facts

  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • 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.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • 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.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.

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