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Drug Facts

  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.

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