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Drug Facts

  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.

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