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Drug Facts

  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • 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 have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.

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