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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 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.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.

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