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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • 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.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.

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