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Drug Facts

  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • 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.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.

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