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Drug Facts

  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 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'.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.

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