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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 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.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.

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