Heroin
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- NIDA Home > Publications > Research Reports Research Report Series - Heroin Abuse and Addiction What is heroin? Heroin is an illegal, highly addictive drug.
- NIDA Home > Drugs of Abuse/Related Topics > Heroin > InfoFacts > Heroin NIDA InfoFacts: Heroin PDF Version [352K] Printer-friendly Version En Espaol Heroin is an addictive drug, and its use is a serious problem in America.
- Today's heroin is so pure, users can smoke it or snort it, causing more kids under 18 to use it.
- Heroin is an illegal opiate drug made from the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum.
- Major transportation routes Southwest Asian heroin In contrast to cocaine routes, the bulk of Southwest Asian heroin is moved overland to market destinations.
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