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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.

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