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Drug Facts

  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • 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.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.

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