Drugs
They are Bad
Hallucinogens
Ecstasy
Peyote
LSD
Depressants
Rophenol
Inhalants
Oxycontin
Stimulants
Ecstasy
Methamphetamine
Amphetamines
K2 Spice
Methylphenidate
Heroin Addiction in New Hampshire
Deadliness
Heroin - Exponentially increasing mortality rate. The amount of deaths went up 286% from 2002 (2,000) to 2013 (8,000). In 2014, the amount of deaths passed the rate of deaths from cocaine.
Meth - Around 4,000 deaths per year, peak of 4,500 in 2005.
Oxycontin - 1,000 deaths per year, use on the rise. This drug also often leads to the use of heroin.
Methylphenidate - Commonly abused and has even caused death in prescription doses.
Ecstasy - 50 Deaths per year, gradual decline of use in the past years.
Amphetamines - Around 30 deaths per year.
Inhalants - No significant death rate, 33% reduction of use since 1990.
Rophenol - Can cause death if mixed with other drugs, such as alcohol; however, it isn't common enough to have a significant death rate.
K2 Spice - Can potentially kill/make someone brain dead, although it is rare.
Peyote - Possibility of death in extreme cases, not common.
LSD - Death isn't common, but has happened on rare occasions.
Marijuana - 0 Deaths from overdoses last year, non-lethal.
Other
Salvia - Hasn't been around long enough for any solid/concrete facts and statistics.
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