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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 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.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.

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