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Drug Facts

  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • 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.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • 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.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.

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