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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 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.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).

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