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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • 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.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • 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.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.

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