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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • 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.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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