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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 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 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.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.

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