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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • 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.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.

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