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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.

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