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Drug Facts

  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.

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