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Drug Facts

  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 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.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2

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