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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.

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