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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.

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