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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.

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