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Drug Facts

  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.

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