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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.

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