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Drug Facts

  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.

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