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Drug Facts

  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • 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.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.

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