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Drug Facts

  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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