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Drug Facts

  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • 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.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.

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