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Drug Facts

  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 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.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • 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.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • 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.

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