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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.

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