Facts
- Someone who sells 5 grams of crack cocaine can be sent to jail for up to 20 years.
- The Drug Abuse Warning Network lists opiates among the four most frequently mentioned drugs reported in drug-related death cases.
- Most opiate addicted individuals are no longer capable of holding down a job which often leads to loss of health insurance coverage. Diseases and conditions that develop as a result of opiate addiction are therefore often paid for through public funds because these individuals cannot pay for their own treatment.
- The longest time someone has ever had to be sedated because of a psychotic episode from being high on Bath Salts was 12 days; when the individual awoke from sedation, the psychosis as a result of the Bath Salts returned in full force.
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