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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • 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.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.

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