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Drug Facts

  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.

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