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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 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.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.

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