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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • 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.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.

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