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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.

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