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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').

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