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Methadone maintenance in Puerto rico


There are a total of 9 drug treatment centers listed under the category Methadone maintenance in puerto rico. If you have a facility that is part of the Methadone maintenance category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Puerto rico is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

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Drug Facts


  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.

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