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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.

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