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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.

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