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Drug Facts

  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • 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.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.

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