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Drug Facts

  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • 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.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.

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