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Drug Facts

  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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