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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.

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