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Drug Facts

  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.

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