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Drug Facts

  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.

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