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Drug Facts

  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.

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