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Drug Facts

Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.

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