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Drug Facts

  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • 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.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.

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