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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • 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
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.

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