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Drug Facts

  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • 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.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • 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.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.

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