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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.

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