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Drug Facts

  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 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.

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