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Drug Facts

  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • 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.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • 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.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.

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