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Drug Facts

  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • 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 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • 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.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.

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