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Drug Facts

  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.

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