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Drug Facts

  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • 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.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.

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