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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.

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