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Drug Facts

  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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