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Drug Facts

  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 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.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • 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.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 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.

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