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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 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.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.

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