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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia

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