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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.

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