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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.

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