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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.

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