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Drug Facts

  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • 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.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.

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