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Drug Facts

  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.

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