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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • 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.

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