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Drug Facts

  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 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'.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.

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