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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past 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.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • 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 conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.

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