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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 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.

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