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Drug Facts

  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • 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.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.

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