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Drug Facts

  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • 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.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.

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