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Drug Facts

  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.

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