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Drug Facts

  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.

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