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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.

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