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Drug Facts

  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 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.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • 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.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.

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