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Drug Facts

  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • 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.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.

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