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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.

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