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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • 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.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.

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