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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • 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.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.

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