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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • 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.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • 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.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.

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