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Drug Facts


  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.

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