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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • 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.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.

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