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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S

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