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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • 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.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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