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Drug Facts

  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • 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.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 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.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.

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