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Drug Facts

  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.

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