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Drug Facts

  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • 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.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 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.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.

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