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Drug Facts

  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.

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