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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 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.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.

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