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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.

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