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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.

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