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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • 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.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.

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