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Drug Facts

  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.

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