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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • 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
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.

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