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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.

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