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Drug Facts

  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • 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.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.

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