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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 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.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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