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Drug Facts

  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • 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.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.

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