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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 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.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.

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