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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.

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