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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • 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.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.

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