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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • 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
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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