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Drug Facts

  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 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.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.

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