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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.

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