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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'.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.

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