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Drug Facts

  • 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'.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.

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