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Drug Facts

  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.

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