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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates

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