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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • 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.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • 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.

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