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Drug Facts

  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
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  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.

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