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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • 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.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.

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