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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.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • 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.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.

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