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Drug Facts

  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.

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