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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • 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.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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