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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • 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.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • 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'.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.

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