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Drug Facts

  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • 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
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.

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