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Drug Facts

  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.

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