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Drug Facts

  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 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.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • 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.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.

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