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Drug Facts

  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • 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.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.

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