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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • 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.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.

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