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Drug Facts

  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • 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.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.

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