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Drug Facts

  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • 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.

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