How the Body Develops Heroin Tolerance

There are many ways of taking Heroin. It can be injected, snorted, sniffed or smoked. Any way the drug is administered transports it to the brain rapidly. Individuals who are regular users of Heroin are at risk of developing a dependence to it. Heroin Tolerance The brain develops a tolerance to Heroin very quickly. This Read More…

Withdrawal Symptoms of Heroin

Withdrawal Symptoms of Heroin

Illegal substances are classified into five distinct schedules according to the federal government guidelines depending on acceptable use and dependency potential. Heroin is considered a schedule I narcotic, not meant for general consumption. Some of the worst withdrawal symptoms happen when a person stops using heroin cold turkey. Learn more about withdrawal symptoms and how Read More…

Heroin Abuse During Pregnancy

Complications from Heroin Abuse During Pregnancy

Heroin is very addictive  and can have lasting complications for individuals who have trouble quitting. Pregnancy can further complicate things for an individual with heroin addiction as the drug can have serious side effects for the baby. Find out more on experiencing complications from heroin use during pregnancy and how to get help for addiction. Read More…