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Drug Facts

  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • 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.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 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.

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