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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.

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