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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • 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.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.

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