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Drug Facts

  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.

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