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Drug Facts

  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.

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