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Drug Facts


  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.

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