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Drug Facts

  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • 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.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.

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