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Drug Facts

  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • 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.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • 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.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • 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.

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