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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.

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