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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • 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.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.

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