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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.

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