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Drug Facts

  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • 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.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • 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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.

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