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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.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • 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.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.

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