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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
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.

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