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Drug Facts

  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.

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