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Drug Facts

  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • 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.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.

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