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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.

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