Opioid Campaign Storyboard
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- Prescriptions are just as dangerous as illegal drugs
- Opioid overuse causes major change in the brain affecting behavior and decisions. They join to receptors in the Central Nervous System decreasing pain. Addiction occurs when the system is so altered that drugs feel like the new normal.
- Chronic pain affects about 100 million Americans
- Your body can crave a drug leading to dependency with the slightest pain or sign of discomfort
- Hi I'm an opioid. I have many names like fentanyl, morphine, codeine, and heroin and come in many forms like prescriptions, illegal drugs or sedatives. I can be helpful in many ways, but too much of me can lead to addiction and even death. Know the facts and let's be friends.
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- Prescription drugs are safe drugs
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- Prescription drugs are safe drugs
- I can stop taking opioids whenever I want
- I can stop taking opioids whenever I want
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- It's safer to bear the pain than to risk addiction
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- It's safer to bear the pain than to risk addiction
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- People with addictions are weak and made bad choices
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- People with addictions are weak and made bad choices
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- Using me properly and understanding my risks when you overuse me is the key to preventing addiction and death and you can do this by...
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- Follow directions carefully
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- Prescription
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