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Drug Facts

  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • 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.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.

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