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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.

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