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Drug Facts

  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Brand names of Bath Salts include Blizzard, Blue Silk, Charge+, Ivory Snow, Ivory Wave, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.

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