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Drug Facts

  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.

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