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Drug Facts

  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 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.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.

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