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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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