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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.

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