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Drug Facts

  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Over 23.5 million people are in need of treatment for illegal drugs like Flakka.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.

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