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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.

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