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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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