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Drug Facts

  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.

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