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Drug Facts

  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').

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