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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.

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