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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • 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.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.

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