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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.

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