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Drug Facts

  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'

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