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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • 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.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.

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