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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • 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.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.

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