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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

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