We’re tired of hearing about all these young people doing speedballs! Speedballs are heroin and cocaine combined and they’re very dangerous. The reason this drug combination is so dangerous is because the two when mixed confuse the body. The cocaine raises the heart-rate…quickly and the heroin slows the heart-rate at the same time. The cocaine … Read More
These are scary so get ready: Heroin and opiate abuse cost our country over $485 BILLION per year. This includes lost wages, abuse of the medical system, crime, traffic accidents and the cost of the legal system. Another statistic for you regarding heroin and opiate addiction abusers make up 50% of the crimes committed in … Read More
First of all…if you notice your family member drastically changing and you’re concerned with some kind of drug/alcohol abuse call a treatment center like Turning Point Centers immediately and start doing your homework. Research has shown that the purity of heroin lessens the further away from the Mexican border. The reason why is because it’s … Read More
Utah County has some of the lowest rates of substance abusein the state of Utah and nationally, however, there is still a significant problem. Methamphetamine addiction is still the most reported primary drug of abuse at admissions and most are for women. Within the past 5 years, there has been a rise, DOUBLE, for heroin … Read More
