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Drug Facts

  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 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.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.

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