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  1. Heroin - DEA.gov

    What is Heroin? Heroin is a highly addictive drug and it is a rapidly acting opioid. An opiate (narcotic) drug processed from morphine and extracted from certain poppy plants. Heroin comes in a white or …

  2. Drug Overdose Dashboard - Fatal Overdoses - Missouri Department of ...

    The opioid class of drugs include heroin, fentanyl, methadone, morphine, oxycodone and many other prescription and non-prescription pain relievers. The outcomes of substance use disorder heavily …

  3. Heroin - National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Heroin is an opioid drug made from morphine, a natural substance taken from the seed pod of the various opium poppy plants grown in Southeast and Southwest Asia, Mexico, and Colombia.

  4. Heroin: Effects, Addiction & Treatment Options - Drugs.com

    Heroin is a highly addictive drug that produces a surge of euphoria (rush) accompanied by a warm flushing of the skin and a dry mouth. Includes Heroin side effects, interactions and toxicity.

  5. Heroin | Definition, Effects, Abuse, & Facts | Britannica

    5 days ago · heroin, highly addictive morphine derivative that makes up a large portion of the illicit traffic in narcotics. Heroin is made by treating morphine with acetic anhydride; the resulting substance is …

  6. Black tar heroin - Wikipedia

    Black tar heroin Black tar heroin, also known as black dragon, is a form of heroin that is sticky like tar or hard like coal. Its dark color is the result of crude processing methods that leave behind impurities. …

  7. Heroin | Just Think Twice

    An opiate (narcotic) drug processed from morphine and extracted from certain poppy plants. Heroin comes in a white or brownish powder, or a black sticky substance known as “black tar heroin.” Often …

  8. Bryan Kohberger's Sister Says He Overcame a Heroin Addiction, and ...

    5 days ago · In an interview with The New York Times, Bryan Kohberger's sister Mel said her brother had previously overcome a heroin addiction and began pursuing higher education Kohberger was …

  9. Heroin Research Report: Overview | NIDA

    Heroin is a highly addictive opioid drug, and its use has repercussions that extend far beyond the individual user.

  10. Heroin is a Schedule I narcotic under the Controlled Substances Act meaning that it has a high potential for abuse, no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, and a lack of …