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Drug Facts

  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • 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.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.

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