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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.

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