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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.

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