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Drug Facts

  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 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.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • 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.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.

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