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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.

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