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Drug Facts

  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.

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