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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.

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