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Drug Facts

  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.

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