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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.

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