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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 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
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.

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