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Drug Facts

  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • 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.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • 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.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.

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