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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1

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