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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 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
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.

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