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Drug Facts

  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • 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.

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