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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • 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.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.

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