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Drug Facts

  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 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.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.

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