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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.

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