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Heroin maintenance for chronic heroin dependents

2003
Dependent heroin users are characterised by the persistence of use in spite of the difficulties they experience with health, law, social achievements and personal relationships. The present review will consider maintenance treatment in which the patients enter programs of pharmacological administration tailored to achieve patient stabilisation.
Carlo A. Perucci   +2 more
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On Heroines, Heroine Worship and the Heroine in Feminism

Women: A Cultural Review, 2015
As Barbara Taylor has remarked, modern feminism is generally uncomfortable with its desire for heroines: ‘as feminists we yearn for extraordinary women with whom to identify; but creating such wome...
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Transitions in patterns of heroin administration: a study of heroin chasers and heroin injectors

Addiction, 1994
AbstractA community sample of 408 heroin users was interviewed about changes in their predominant route of heroin administration. Clear preferences for specific routes of drug administration were evident. Two predominant routes of administration were found: injection (54%) and‘chasing the dragon’(44%).
GRIFFITHS, P   +3 more
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Careers with Heroin

International Journal of the Addictions, 1983
This report examines heroin use careers within a sample of 147 Black male heroin addicts and their nonaddicted friends. Based on the extent of their heroin use, subjects were classified into the following subgroups: "light" experimenters, "moderate" experimenters, "heavy" experimenters, and addicts.
Melvin C. Washington   +2 more
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Allergy to heroin

Allergy, 1990
A patient with allergic asthma and urticaria due to heroin powder is reported, and details of bronchial provocation and other related tests are discussed.
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Heroin use

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 2016
Heroin use has increased significantly in the United States over the past decade. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heroin use has increased 63% between 2002 and 2013. Heroin-related overdose deaths have increased four-fold over the same time period.
Deborah A, Salani   +2 more
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A Primer on Heroin

Stanford Law Review, 1975
The opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) grows under a wide variety of climatic conditions, though it seems to prefer a warm, dry climate. Its growth is presently illegal in the United States, as in most other countries, and its cultivation, where legal, is limited by a network of international agreements.
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