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Drug Facts

  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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