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Drug Facts

  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.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.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.

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