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Drug Facts

  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 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.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • 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.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.

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