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Drug Facts

  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • 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.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.

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