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Drug Facts

  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 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.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.

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