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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • 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.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.

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