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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • 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'.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 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.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.

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