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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • 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.
  • Approximately 1.3 million people in Utah reported Methamphetamine use in the past year, and 512,000 reported current or use within in the past month.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.

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