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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 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.

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