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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.

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