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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • 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.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.

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