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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • 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.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.

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