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  1. Heroin 
    https://medlineplus.gov/heroin.html
    Heroin is a highly addictive drug made from morphine. It can be injected, snorted, or smoked. Learn ... Heroin is a white or brown powder or a black, sticky goo. It's an opioid drug made ...
  2. Heroin overdose 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002861.htm
    Heroin is a pain-killer derived from morphine. It is very addictive and known for causing significant ... of drugs known as opioids . This article discusses heroin overdose. An overdose occurs when someone takes too ...
  3. Opiate and opioid withdrawal 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000949.htm
    ... withdrawal; Methadone - opiate withdrawal; Pain medicines - opiate withdrawal; Heroin abuse - opiate withdrawal; Morphine abuse - opiate withdrawal; Opioid ... United States, about 808,000 people reported using heroin during the past year. In the same year, ...
  4. Education - Higher Education 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/.../higher-education-module2-class1.html
    ... Class Women and Morphine; Working Class Men and Heroin Introduction In the second half nineteenth century, a ... profusion of new drugs, including new psychoactives like heroin, cocaine, and barbiturates. In the same period, the ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Skin care by heroin heroin screws you up 
    Publication: [England?] : HMSO, 1986
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437621
    Skin care by heroin heroin screws you up ... Heroin Dependence -- prevention & control ... Skin care by heroin heroin screws you up Heroin Dependence -- prevention & control Skin -- drug effects Poster features photo image of the head and ...
  6. History of Health Services Research Project: Interview with Dr. Philip Randolph Lee 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/nichsr/lee.html
    ... be able to combat the AIDS epidemic, the heroin epidemic , and the crack-cocaine epidemic far more effectively. For example, with the heroin epidemic, which is now getting a resurgence, to ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Report of the Departmental Committee on Morphine and Heroin Addiction to the British Ministry ... 
    https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2934112RX174
    Report of the Departmental Committee on Morphine and Heroin Addiction to the British Ministry of Health, 1929 ... Report of the Departmental Committee on Morphine and Heroin Addiction to the British Ministry of Health, 1929 ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Studies on the Fate of Heroin November, 1943 November 
    https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2934112RX287
    Studies on the Fate of Heroin November, 1943 November ... Studies on the Fate of Heroin November, 1943 November Mixed material nlm:nlmuid-2934112RX287-leaf 2934112R 2934112RX287 https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2934112RX287 Lawrence Kolb Papers Series ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - White House Conference-Narcotic and Drug Abuse, 1962 
    https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2934112RX132
    ... gitimate function, There is a widespread misconception that heroin has effects significantly different from those of morphine, ... way. The drug abuser, especially the person using:heroin or any other narcotic, commits crimes which are ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Reports, proceedings, and typescripts, 1901-1934 
    https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2934112RX350
    ... Ministry of Health Departmental Committee on Morphine and Heroin Addiction, Report, (1928), London. © 6. Romer, C. (1925): ... six days after the second. ‘The morphine (or heroin) is rapidly tapered off and can usually be ...
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