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Drug Facts

  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • 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.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.

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