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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • 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.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • 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.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.

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