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Drug Facts

  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • 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.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.

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