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Topic: heroin
Definition:

  • a narcotic that is considered a hard drug
  • a highly addictive morphine derivative
  • intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush

    Related tag cloud:

  • cocaine
  • drugs
  • addiction
  • methadone
  • marijuana
  • substance abuse
  • ecstasy
  • alcoholism
  • drug
  • crack
  • drug treatment
  • recovery
  • chemical dependency
  • alcohol
  • narconon
  • detoxification
  • drug addiction
  • rehab
  • relapse
  • lsd
  • addict
    • Resources:

    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    Comprehensive web-site with research and treatment reports and news. Includes a site for teachers and students with educational materials. Fact sheets on drug abuse, including the most recent economic costs report.
    http://www.nida.nih.gov

    Heroin Times
    HeroinTimes covers the heroin lifestyle from heroin detox to the world wide treatment referral network and recovery.
    http://www.herointimes.com

    Australian Drug Foundation
    The Foundation conducts research on drug issues, implements drug education programs, develops resources for school students, teachers and parents, implements public awareness campaigns and provides information for a range of community and professional groups.
    http://www.adf.org.au/

    Indiana Prevention Resource Center
    A clearinghouse for prevention technical assistance and information about alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs for the state of Indiana.
    http://www.drugs.indiana.edu/