{"id":1613,"date":"2017-07-13T18:51:01","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T18:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/superchargestaging.com\/sod\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-06-23T13:13:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T20:13:45","slug":"changes-in-the-brain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/ur\/changes-in-the-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"\u062f\u0645\u0627\u063a \u0645\u06cc\u06ba \u062a\u0628\u062f\u06cc\u0644\u06cc\u0627\u06ba"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It took several decades before researchers found that opioids caused permanent changes to the brain\u2019s opioid receptors. Your brain becomes hard-wired to seek opioids to maintain its new normal. For some people, this happens in a matter of days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a data-edac-fsat-processed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-7.png 487w, https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-7-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/> [PNG, 128.85 KB]<\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vivitrolhcp.com%2Funderstanding-addiction-and-treatment&amp;psig=AOvVaw0SNaUhKAbElKhs1DGaFtO2&amp;ust=1629577289563000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;ved=0CAkQjhxqFwoTCPCQ09G2wPICFQAAAAAdAAAAABA8\">Source<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prescription opioids release much higher levels of the chemicals than what our bodies naturally produce, so they can overwhelm our system and bind to places they shouldn\u2019t. Binding to some of these other receptors can completely eliminate the sensation of pain, create drowsiness, mental confusion, and nausea, as well as euphoria. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceline.org\/2016\/12\/your-brain-on-opioids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ScienceLine&#8217;s description of &#8220;Your Brain on Opioids.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a data-edac-fsat-processed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Signs-someone-may-be-high-on-heroin-or-prescription-opioids.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Signs-someone-may-be-high-on-heroin-or-prescription-opioids-410x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Signs-someone-may-be-high-on-heroin-or-prescription-opioids-410x1024.png 410w, https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Signs-someone-may-be-high-on-heroin-or-prescription-opioids-120x300.png 120w, https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Signs-someone-may-be-high-on-heroin-or-prescription-opioids-768x1920.png 768w, https:\/\/snohomishoverdoseprevention.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Signs-someone-may-be-high-on-heroin-or-prescription-opioids.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/> [PNG, 174.70 KB]<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are worried that someone is getting too high, it is important you don\u2019t leave them alone. 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