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Drug Facts

  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • 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.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.

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