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Drug Facts

  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • 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.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • 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.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.

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