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Drug Facts

  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.

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