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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.

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