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Drug Facts

  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.

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