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Drug Facts

  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.

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