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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
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.

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