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Drug Facts

  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 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.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.

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