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Drug Facts

  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • 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
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.

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