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Drug Facts

  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • 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.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 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'.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.

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