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Behaviour: Recent Use of Heroin

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Behaviour: Recent Use of Heroin

ID 3895

Recent use of heroin. Heroin is an illegal opiod drug that acts by slowing down the messages travelling between your brain and body. Heroin comes in different forms, including fine white powder, coarse off-white granules, and small pieces of light brown 'rock'. Heroin affects everyone differently based on dosage, concentration and personal physiology. There is no safe level of use.

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