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Drug Facts

  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.

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