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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 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.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.

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