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Drug Facts

  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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