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Drug Facts

  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.

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