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Drug Facts

  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Over 23.5 million people are in need of treatment for illegal drugs like Flakka.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • 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.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.

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