1. Heroin
HEROIN The use of heroin continues to climb in most areas. ... While there are indications of increased use of heroin among younger, suburban users, it is the cadre of older, inner-city heroin users that drive the heroin market (DEA 1996). ... Injected heroin reaches the brain in 15-30 seconds, smoked heroin reaches the brain in 7 seconds" (Mckim, 1996). ... Heroin tends to relax the user. ... A user of heroin may go on the "nod". ...
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