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Drug Facts

  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 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.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.

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