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Drug Facts

  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.

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