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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 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 injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.

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