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Drug Facts

  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.

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