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Drug Facts

  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.

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