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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • 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.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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