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Your search for: heroin AND user


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Books on: heroin user

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Journal Articles on: heroin user

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Magazine Articles on: heroin user

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Newspaper Articles on: heroin user

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    Heroin User in England Tested Positive for Anthrax
    Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), February 6, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Heroin
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Heroin User in England Tested Positive for Anthrax. A HEROIN user in England has tested positive for anthrax following...are similarities to the Scottish cases, suggesting the heroin -is the source of infection.
     
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    Heroin User Targeted TV Pair's House; Thief 'Betrayed Trust'
    Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), February 4, 2008
    Subjects: 
    Heroin
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Heroin User Targeted TV Pairs House; Thief Betrayed...COLLEGE drop-out who fell back into using heroin stole from a house belonging to a South...began to unravel after he started taking heroin again. He dropped out of college and moved...
     
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    Drug Addict in Terrifying Car Chase; Heroin User Spared Jail after High Speed Pursuit
    Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), July 24, 2007
    Subjects: 
    Drug abusers, Drug addicts, Heroin
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Addict in Terrifying Car Chase; Heroin User Spared Jail after High Speed Pursuit. Byline: By MATT CASEY A HEROIN addict took police on a nightmare...police he admitted he had been high on heroin during the chase and had stolen items...
     
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    Get Help or Lose Your Benefits, Drug Addicts Told; Heroin: Users Will Get Counselling
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 27, 2008
    Subjects: 
    Drug abusers, Drug addicts, Heroin
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Your Benefits, Drug Addicts Told; Heroin: Users Will Get Counselling. Byline: James...week -will not be targeted. Drug users are currently registering their inability...hardermessages about the consequences of using heroin, cocaine and cannabis. Ofsted will...
     
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    Heroin User Gave Friend Killer Injection and Stole from Body
    Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 13, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Heroin User Gave Friend Killer Injection and Stole from Body. A heroin-user has been jailed for three years for giving a...just hours after the pair had been to buy a gram of heroin for pounds 40. Father-of-two Meredith stole cash...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: heroin user

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    Heroin
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...group of middle-class users that emerged in the 1990s as a potent powdered heroin became available. Heroin Production Most heroin...substitutes methadone for heroin then gradually decreases the dose until the user is drug free. Levomethadyl...
     
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    Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...or other drugs. Many drug users engage in criminal activity...Effects on the Family The users preoccupation with the substance...inadvertently enables the user to continue using drugs by...is a problem. Pregnant drug users, because of the drugs themselves...drugs (e.g., crack and heroin) cross the placental barrier...
     
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    Cocaine
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...10 to 30 minutes, and the user begins to crave more immediately...motivation, and boredom). Many users take other drugs ( alcohol , marijuana , heroin ) to attenuate these effects...combination of cocaine and heroin, known as a "speedball...membranes; shared needles put the user at increased risk of HIV infection...
     
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    Alcoholism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...addictive drugs, produces physical dependence in the habitual user. A hangover, a combination of headache, nausea, fatigue...when alcohol is consumed. Naltrexone, a drug formerly used in heroin abuse, and acamprosate are also now approved for use in the...
     
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    Marijuana
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...with the state of mind of the user. Typically, small doses result...preadolescent and adolescent users and that it affects short...the number of middle-class users in the 1960s and 1970s, there...this does not protect medical users with a prescription from federal...classified marijuana along with heroin and LSD as a Schedule I drug...
     

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