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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.

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