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Drug Facts

  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • 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.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.

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