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Drug Facts

  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • 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
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.

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