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Drug Facts

  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an 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.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.

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