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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.

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