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Drug Facts

  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • 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.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.

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