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Drug Facts

  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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