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Drug Facts

  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 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.

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