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Drug Facts

  • 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 Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.

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