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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.

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