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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 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.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.

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