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Drug Facts

  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • 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
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.

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