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Drug Facts

  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • 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.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.

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