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Drug Facts

  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • 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.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.

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