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Drug Facts

  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.

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