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Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.

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