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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.

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