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Drug Facts

  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • 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.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • 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.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia

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