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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.

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