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Drug Facts

  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.

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