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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • 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.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • 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.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.

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