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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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