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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • 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)
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • 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.

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