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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.

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