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Facts About Heroin: What You Need to Know

Heroin. Just the name of the drug itself creates concern and perhaps a touch of morbidity in those who hear it. Heroin has been the bane of life for millions,…

What Does Heroin Do to Your Body?

…sturti/iStockPhoto.com   Though heroin has been around for over a century, people still have questions about it. How toxic is heroin? When people use heroin, what effect does it have on them phy…

Statistics on Heroin Addiction, One of America’s Longest-Lasting Addiction Nightmares

… Photo by Mikhail Nilov/Pexels.com   What is the scope of heroin addiction today? Heroin has been around for centuries, and while many might think the drug has faded in popu…

All About Heroin—How One of the World’s Oldest Drugs Made a Comeback in the 21st-Century

… We have all likely heard of heroin, the drug whose very name inspires thoughts of sorrow and despair when we hear it spoken. Heroin’s wicked web of addict…

New Heroin Abuse Trend Leads to Deaths and Brain Damage

…rt suggests that more heroin addicts are switching to smoking heroin instead of snorting it or injecting it. Smoking heroin is mistakenly viewed as a safer method of using heroin (compared to IV use).…

Heroin Facts and Information | Drug Facts & Statistics | Narconon

Heroin is a powerful narcotic that is processed from morphine. Morphine is a naturally occurring substance that is extract…

The Sad State of Many Heroin Addicts

… When the unaddicted public thinks of heroin addicts, I suspect that they think of someone strung out due to withdrawal sickness, the way Frank Sinatra was in…

Heroin Addiction Can Transform a Productive Life into a Disaster

… How does heroin addiction start? Usually by one person who already uses heroin telling a non-user that they really need to try this drug. It mig…

Heroin is Still Stealing our Young Adults

…ay drugs (alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana) is because of how easy it is to migrate to the use of heroin. Look at this quote from one of our rehab program graduates: “Using marijuana opened the doo…

5 Reasons Prescription Addiction Turns to Heroin

…more and more prescription addicts are turning to heroin, we looked into the 5 main reasons why this is happening. Here is what we found: Heroin is itself a prescription drug that was more widel…
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