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Drug Facts

  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.

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