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Drug Facts

  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.

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