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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.

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