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Drug Facts

  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 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
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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