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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.

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