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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • 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.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.

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