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Drug Facts

  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 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.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.

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