Moderate alcohol consumption can cause depleted aerobic capacity and negative impact on endurance for up to 48 hours after the last drink has been consumed.
The FDA has urged physicians to use great caution when prescribing methadone, because of the potential for respiratory distress and dangerous changes in an individual's heart beat that cannot be felt by the patient.
Nearly all inhalants produce short-term effects that are extremely similar to anesthetics, which work to slow down mechanisms within the body.
The average heroin addict spends anywhere from $150 and $250 per day on his or her habit.