Heroin by Jennifer Lidberg https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c By: Jay, Justyne, Jacob, Anna en-us 2017-05-01 18:25:02 UTC 2024-05-28 06:53:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rocket.png Short/Long Term Effects justy_rud612 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169256347 Short: A rush of happiness, clouded thinking, drowsiness, slow breathing/heart rate, depression.

Long Term: Collapsed veins, infections of blood vessels and heart valves, tuberculosis, arthritis, AIDS, liver disease.

Heroine can be fatal. It slows and can stop breathing.
]]> 2017-05-01 18:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169256347 How Is Heroin consumed? jenni_lidbe426 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169256493 Most heroin is injected but can also be snorted, sniffed, and smoked. ]]> 2017-05-01 18:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169256493 Top 10 Facts jacob_dulac620 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169256756      The purest form of heroine is a white powder.
     Being "on the nod" refers to the stage when heroin enters the brain, causing the user to nod off as if they are sleepy.
     Products containing heroin were once sold as over the counter pain relievers.
     You have 72 hours after your last fix to get more heroin before extreme withdrawal symptoms set in.
     About 13 million people abuse heroin worldwide.
     If the heroin is not a white powder, it has extremely toxic substances in it.
     Injection is the most effective form of intake.
     Its name comes from greek "heros" due to its perceived heroic effects on the user.
     Heroin makes the rectum about 4 degrees colder.
  The Man WIth the Golden Arm is the first movie to show heroin, or any drug in general.]]> 2017-05-01 18:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169256756 Heroin Comes From Poppy Plants jenni_lidbe426 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169259685 The addictive part of the plant, the opium, is a milky sap derived from pod of the poppy flower and is refined into morphine and then boiled in acetic anhydride for several hours, turning it into heroin.]]> 2017-05-01 18:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169259685 Can it cause a lifestyle disease? justy_rud612 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169263979 Heroin can cause AIDS by the sharing of needles]]> 2017-05-01 19:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169263979 What are the Withdrawal Symptoms and Where can you go for Help? justy_rud612 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169266027
  • muscle and bone pain
  • cold flashes with chills
  • throwing up
  • diarrhea
  • trouble sleeping
  • restlessness
  • kicking movements
  • strong craving for the drug
    • If you or someone you know needs help, visit: https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/


    ]]>     2017-05-01 19:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169266027     Effects on the Fetus jacob_dulac620 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169401971 The unpleasant symptoms of pregnancy (morning sickness, irritability, weight gain) will be increased and if the mother is not slowly weaned off of opioids with continually decreasing morphine doses, the baby will be born with a dependency.]]> 2017-05-02 12:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169401971 Percent of teens that have used anna_bauer661 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169403263 In the past year, .30% of 8th graders , .30% of 10th graders and .30% of 12th graders have used or tried Heroin

    ]]>     2017-05-02 12:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169403263     PSA jacob_dulac620 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169404186 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biEJTY8srDQ]]> 2017-05-02 12:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169404186 Is it Addictive? anna_bauer661 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169404421 Heroin is highly addictive and in 2015, 529,000 people had heroine use disorder, which means they were addicted to the drug and of these people 6,000 of them were teens or young adults]]> 2017-05-02 12:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169404421 Sources anna_bauer661 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169522403 https://teens.drugabuse.gov/drug-facts
    http://www.drugfreeworld.org/

    ]]>     2017-05-02 18:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169522403     For help, visit... justy_rud612 https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169523000 https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/]]> 2017-05-02 19:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jenni_lidbe426/j7bhzpu9085c/wish/169523000