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Drug Facts

  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.

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