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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • 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 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.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.

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