Overdosed on Heroin! by A.CARTER https://padlet.com/acarter0107/1tyix6gk7bo3 Knowledge on Heroin! en-us 2016-11-22 14:40:20 UTC 2023-02-12 18:10:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Beartoy.png Over Dosing on Heroin acarter0107 https://padlet.com/acarter0107/1tyix6gk7bo3/wish/139365135 Heroin is a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly as a narcotic producing euphoria.]]> 2016-11-22 14:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/acarter0107/1tyix6gk7bo3/wish/139365135 Heroin Side affects acarter0107 https://padlet.com/acarter0107/1tyix6gk7bo3/wish/139367150
  • Shortness of breath
  • Dry mouth
  • Constricted (small) pupils
  • Sudden changes in behavior or actions
  • Disorientation
  • Cycles of hyper alertness followed by suddenly nodding off
  • Droopy appearance, as if extremities are heavy
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  • Lying or other deceptive behavior
  • Avoiding eye contact, or distant field of vision
  • Substantial increases in time spent sleeping
  • Increase in slurred, garbled or incoherent speech
  • Sudden worsening of performance in school or work, including expulsion or loss of jobs
  • Decreasing attention to hygiene and physical appearance
  • Loss of motivation and apathy toward future goals
  • Withdrawal from friends and family, instead spending time with new friends with no natural tie
  • Lack of interest in hobbies and favorite activities
  • Repeatedly stealing or borrowing money from loved ones, or unexplained absence of valuables
  • Hostile behaviors toward loved ones, including blaming them for withdrawal or broken commitments
  • Regular comments indicating a decline in self esteem or worsening body image
  • Wearing long pants or long sleeves to hide needle marks, even in very warm weather

    • ]]>     2016-11-22 14:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/acarter0107/1tyix6gk7bo3/wish/139368347     Withdrawl acarter0107 https://padlet.com/acarter0107/1tyix6gk7bo3/wish/139369176
  • Intense heroin cravings
  • Profuse sweating (not explained by environment or physical activity)
  • Severe muscle and bone aches
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Feeling of heaviness
  • Intense cramping in limbs, resulting in “kicking”
  • Crying
  • Insomnia
  • Cold sweats
  • Chills
  • Runny nose
  • Diarrhea
  • Fever
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