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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.

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