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Drug Facts

  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • 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.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • 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.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 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.

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