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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.

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