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Drug Facts

  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • 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.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • 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.

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