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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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