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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.

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