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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • 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.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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