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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.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.

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