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Drug Facts

  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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