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Drug Facts

  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.

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