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Drug Facts

  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.

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