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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
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 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.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.

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