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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.

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