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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.

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