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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • 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.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.

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