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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • 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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