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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 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.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • 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.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.

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