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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.

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