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Drug Facts

  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.

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