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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.

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