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Drug Facts

  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.

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