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Drug Facts

  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 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.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.

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