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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 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.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.

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