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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • 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.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 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.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.

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