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Drug Facts

  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.

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