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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.

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