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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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