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Drug Facts

  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 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.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 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.

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