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Drug Facts

  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • 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.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.

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