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Drug Facts

  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 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.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.

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