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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • 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.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.

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