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Drug Facts

  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 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.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.

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