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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.

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