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Drug Facts

  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.

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