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Drug Facts

  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • 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'.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.

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