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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 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.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • 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.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.

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