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Heroin can cause NSA if you are a pregnant women taking the drug

NSA- neonatal abstinence syndrome; causing the baby to become dependent

Symptoms of NSA:

Excessive crying

Fever

Irritability

Seizures

Slow weight gain

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Tremors

Possible Death

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A young person at first might NOT be willing to stick a needle into their arm but smoking falsely REASURES them that there is a lesser risk of taking the needle

Among people aged 12 or older in 2020, 0.3% (902,000 people) reported using heroin in the past twelve months

In 2020, approximately 13,165 people have died from an overdose involving heroin

Out of everyone the tries heroin for the first time nearly 1 in 4 gets addicted

Heroin causes swollen tissue with pus that comes out of it, and is known for changing your appearance

More likely to be a victim of a crime or cause crimes.

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Heroin is FATAL

Causes of Death:

Depresses the breathing

Victim of a crime

Heavy withdrawal symptoms

Heart Failure

Liver and Kidney disease

Accidental death from being unaware

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Heroin is HIGHLY ADDICTIVE

A few hour after the last and withdrawal symptoms might occur such as:

Restlessness
Cold turkey
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Kicking movements
Muscle/Bone/Joint pain
Insomnia

48-72 hours after last dose major withdrawal symptoms peak, last for 1 week or maybe even a month

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Infections in the heart

Liver and kidney disease

Higher risk of HIV and AIDS

Becomes highly addicted

Collapsed veins

Breathing is slowed/lungs become weaker

Brain damage

Grows a tolerance for the drug

Occurring Abortion

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Warm flushing of the skin

Heavy feel in the extremities

Dry mouth

Surge of euphoria

Drowsy and wakeful states

Clouded thinking

Itchiness

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Snorting

Smoking

INJECTION- one of the most common ways

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Dope

Smack

H

Big H

Helda

Horse

Boy

Black Tar

Chiva

Junk

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Heroin is derived from the poppy plant and is ORGANIC