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Drug Facts

  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • 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.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.

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