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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 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.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002

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