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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.

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