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Drug Facts

  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 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.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.

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