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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.

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