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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.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 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.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants

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