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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Approximately 1.3 million people in Utah reported Methamphetamine use in the past year, and 512,000 reported current or use within in the past month.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.

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