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Drug Facts

  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.

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