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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.

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