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Drug Facts

  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 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.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.

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