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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.

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