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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • 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.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.

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