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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.

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