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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.

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