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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 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.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.

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