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Drug Facts

  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • 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.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.

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