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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Over 23.5 million people are in need of treatment for illegal drugs like Flakka.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.

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