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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.

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