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Drug Facts

  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • 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.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.

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