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Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • 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.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.

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