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Drug Facts

  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 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.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • 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.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.

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