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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.

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