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Drug Facts

  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.

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