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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.

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